Crime
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganjaA woman from Smithfield, Berbice, has been granted bail set at $500,000 after she was caught with 345 pounds of marijuana. On January 24, 2026, Sarafina Pitt, 32, a housewife, and Shamay Bryan, 33, a grocery shop owner, were reportedly found with approximately 345.8 pounds of cannabis in Number 10 Village, West Coast Berbice, with...
$2.8B for a better Georgetown, major markets and green spaces to be upgradedGeorgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead...
Police silent on probe into murder of Rupununi tour guide, family considering second autopsy Frustration is mounting for the family of tour guide, Leon Baird as they say Police have not provided any recent...
Man who set wife, children on fire remanded on three charges of murderKenford Downer called “Tallman” was on Wednesday remanded to prison for the gruesome murder of his wife and two children...
Gunmen who hired taxi escape with car after robbing driverTwo men who hired a West Demerara taxi duped the driver into taking them to Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara...
Woman killed after struck down by Police Force’s minibusFifty-nine-year-old Dulmattie Boodlall of Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara was killed early Tuesday after being struck down by a minibus...
Construction worker beaten unconscious after trying to make peace with suspectsA 43-year-old construction worker of North East La Penitence, Georgetown was beaten unconscious on Sunday last after he tried to...
Woman who faked oil and gas training to face 17 chargesThe Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that charges be laid against a woman named as Simone Fortune, the...
$30,000 cash, ganja among other items confiscated at Lusignan PrisonA search conducted on two inmates Monday at about 15:50h at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara has uncovered 490...
Female security guard assaulted, robbed of $700 and cellphoneA 35-year-old security guard of Plum Park, Sophia, Georgetown was beaten and robbed by two unidentifiable men on Monday at...
Police say robbery suspect assaulted cops first at Stabroek MarketThe Guyana Police Force has claimed that a man who was caught on video being assaulted by several police officers...
Fuel company director gets $300,000 bail on charge of giving GRA false informationAtlantic Fuels Inc. Director Eugene Gilbert was on Monday released on $300,000 bail in relation to a charge which claimed...
Update: New Year’s accident victim identifiedWithin hours of releasing a sketched image of a man killed in an accident on the Covent Garden, East Bank...
Businessman, wife arrested after 9.3lbs ganja found on premisesPolice have arrested a Crane, West Coast Demerara businessman and his wife after they were tipped off and found some...
Police seeks identity of man killed in New Year’s accident at Covent GardenThe Guyana Police Force is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the body of a male which was involved in...
18-year-old in custody after accident with senior citizenAn 18-year-old Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo resident is in police custody after he reportedly struck down pedestrian Shafeek Majeed, 55,...
Fire guts Haslington businesswoman’s housePolice are investigating a fire of unknown origin which completely destroyed the wooden house of Ann Eve Knights, 25, a...
Two dead, one hospitalized in Berbice smash upTwo friends lost their lives earlier this evening while another person is hospitalized following a head on collision involving two...
Clothes vendor gunned down, suspect arrestedPolice are investigating the murder of 32-year-old Paul Anthony Smith called ‘Blacka’, a clothes vendor of Bent Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown....
East Berbice Canje man dies after severely choppedThe police are investigating the alleged murder of a 58-year-old East Canje Berbice cattle farmer who succumbed to severe chop...
Couple hospitalized after stabbed by banditsA man and his wife are hospitalized after they were stabbed by armed bandits at their Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara...
